Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	-	2%
SAT Reasoning Math:	-	2%
ACT Composite:	21 - 26	96%

SAT & ACT Policies

For admission decisions:

• SAT Reasoning or ACT Required (ACT writing optional)

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: 01-MAY
• SAT Subject score report due by: 01-MAY

Advanced Placement Program® (AP) Information

AP Credit and Placement Policy

• Offers credit for AP Exams:Yes
• Offers placement into higher-level courses for AP Exams: Yes
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• From the college:
• Grand Valley State University will award college credit for Advanced Placement scores of 3, 4 and 5 on the AP exam. In order to receive credit, the student must request their AP score report be sent to GVSU. Please see the brochure located on our web page for information regarding specific AP exams and Grand Valley course credit.
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• Want detailed information about this college's AP policy?
• Go to the college's Web site to learn more.

College-Level Examinations Program® (CLEP) Information

All CLEP exam scores range from 20 to 80. A score of 99 indicates that credit is awarded on an individually-determined basis

Exam	Minimum Grade for Credit	Credit Hours Awarded
American Government	47	3
American Literature	46	6
Analysis and Interpretation of Literature	49	4
Biology	46	8
Calculus	47	5
Chemistry	47	10
College Algebra	45	3
College Algebra-Trigonometry	45	6
College French-Level 1	41	8
College French-Level 2	53	16
College German- Level 1	40	8
College German-Level 2	48	16
College Mathematics	--	--
College Spanish-Level 1	41	8
College Spanish-Level 2	50	16
English Composition	--	--
English Composition with Essay	--	--
English Literature	46	6
Freshman College Composition	47	8
History of the United States I	45	3
History of the United States II	45	3
Human Growth and Development	45	3
Humanities	--	--
Information Systems and Computer Application	52	3
Introductory Business Law	54	3
Introductory Educational Psychology	47	3
Introductory Psychology	47	3
Introductory Sociology	47	3
Natural Sciences	--	--
Precalculus	--	--
Principles of Accounting	49	6
Principles of Macroeconomics	48	3
Principles of Management	49	3
Principles of Marketing	48	3
Principles of Microeconomics	47	3
Social Sciences and History	--	--
Trigonometry	50	3
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648	46	3
Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present	47	3